Ninja Resurrection (1997)★ 5.1/10
- Action
- Animation
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Horror
Directed by: Yasunori Urata
Written by: Kensei Date, Ken Ishikawa, Fûtarô Yamada
Set in the time of the Tokugawa regime, where the Shogun has outlawed the Japanese Christians, since they fear that their religion will incite rebellion and chaos. However, they believe in a prophecy, that a man named Tenshi, will hoist the cross and become the new Jesus. But there is a darker prophecy, if Tenshi does not become Christ, he will return and be reborn as Satan. Jubei Yagyu and a few others can fight against the looming evil that is to come.
- Original title
- Ninja Resurrection
- Storyline
- Set in the time of the Tokugawa regime, where the Shogun has outlawed the Japanese Christians, since they fear that their religion will incite rebellion and chaos. However, they believe in a prophecy, that a man named Tenshi, will hoist the cross and become the new Jesus. But there is a darker prophecy, if Tenshi does not become Christ, he will return and be reborn as Satan. Jubei Yagyu and a few others can fight against the looming evil that is to come.
- Rating
- 5.1 / 10 · 719
- Companies
- ADV Films, Kaze Animation, Kaze, Kazé Germany, MC Entertainment, Silver Star DVD, Videomax
- Release dates
- JP February 27, 1997
- US November 11, 1998
- RU January 1, 2006
- EE April 10, 2008